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Topic: LAT Sun. 8/26 James Sadjak (Read 460 times)

Theme: the letters IM inserted in common phrases making other less common phrases ["I'M GOING FIRST" is a good title]

Good Ones:#1 on a motivational speaker’s… IMPRESSCONFERENCEDevice for the Six Million Dollar Man? POWERIMPLANTEarly problem for the Wright bros.? UPWARDIMMOBILITYCasper in the courtroom? IMMATERIALWITNESSEwe’s guys RAMS [“You’s guys,” as they said in the NYC projects]They’re on the phone APPS [but not on mine --- too old]Union contracts? PRENUPSArtist’s support PATRON [not the usual “easel”]Rite place ALTAR

By the Way:Dancer turned spy HARI [that’s Mata Hari --- but in the 50’s there was a dance duo billed as Mata and Harry, why I can’t say]

Former Wrigley Field star SOSA [but without the steroids he’d have been so-so]

Who knew?:“Wiked Game” was sung by Chris Izaak, or that there was a Chris Izaak or song.

FILO is dough for spanakopita, or that there is spanokopita.

“Babi YAR” is a Yevtushenko poem, or any other poems he may have written.

Some Nits to Pick:Star seekers MAGI [they followed the star but were seeking the Savior --- and I oughtta know.]

ATOI [I’d go with the alphabet run from A to I]

RATING: Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun